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Climate Diet October 2025 Newsletter

      Visit Climate Diet Like what you’re reading? Support Climate Diet’s educational work and programs — your donations are tax-deductible under 501(c)(3).Donate Now “Food Is Climate” — inspired by the book by Glen Merzer, shared at COP26 in Glasgow. Design by Mack Malhotra | © 2025 Sustainable Earth Eating. All rights reserved.  

Food is Climate – Climate Diet Monthly Newsletter – The U.S. is the world’s biggest meat eater, followed by Australia, yet most people know the impact of raising livestock impacts climate change more than fossil fuels! It takes 1800 gallons of water to make 1 lb of beef!

There are solutions: burgers: made from plants are delicious and aren’t killing the climate. Anyone notice recent weather changes: 116 degrees in Portugal 10 days ago! 27 feet of rain in 90 minutes in Texas, resulting in 100+ deaths. Climate change does not feel like a hoax to those families who lost their only child […]

Championing Sustainability: Highlights from Planet Maryland Event. Weekly Digest – June 25, 2025

Climate Diet Highlights from Planet Maryland Event On Sunday, June 22, 2025, Climate Diet actively participated in the 4th annual Planet Maryland event, hosted at Elm Street Park in suburban Maryland. Despite the sweltering heat, the event attracted thousands of environmentally conscious attendees, particularly plant-based eaters. The day’s activities were expertly led by Eric Lindstrom, […]

Climate Diet Names DC Restaurant Co-Founder & Environmental Activist Board Chair

  Washington, DC – June 30, 2025 – Climate Diet, a food and climate non-profit headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, has named Jonah Goldman as the incoming Chair of its Board of Directors. Goldman is the Co-Founder and Marketing Director of PLNT Burger, a restaurant chain with 7 locations in the DMV, and 6 others across the country, that aims to create a […]

Power of Food” Gives Students a Role in Solving the Climate Crisis

“Power of Food” Gives Students a Role in Solving the Climate Crisis Washington, DC – June 17, 2025 – What if your lunch could help solve the climate crisis? That’s the powerful question behind The Power of Food, a unique curriculum from nonprofit Climate Diet now reaching middle and high school classrooms. Designed by educators and environmental […]

Plant-Based vs. Beef Burgers: What’s Really Inside? | Weekly Digest – June 11, 2025

Beyond BurgerIngredients:100% plants Beef BurgerIngredients: Skeletal muscle tissue Connective tissue Lymph nodes Blood vessels Nerve fibers Fat and cartilage Bone fragments (occasionally) Antibiotic residues (often present) Hormone residues (in many countries) Pathogens: E. coli, Salmonella, Listeria (risk without thorough cooking) Saturated fat (linked to heart disease) Haem iron (linked to colorectal cancer) Advanced glycation end […]

Today’s enviro news summary looks at U.S. tree management, Catholics’ hope for tree protection, and EPA employee cont’d job woes.

Sell the trees or fix the forests…or both? Efforts to blunt the ferocity and destruction of wildfires are dividing conservation advocates over proposals that would sidetrack science and allow for less analysis under the country’s environmental law. Critics fear that approach could accelerate unnecessary logging in national forests, according to Rita Beamish and Kurt Repanshek […]

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